1892 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

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1892 Vanderbilt Commodores football
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Conference Independent
1892 record 4–4
Head coach Elliott H. Jones (3rd year)
Captain Elliott H. Jones
Home stadium Dudley Field
Seasons
« 1891 1893 »

The 1892 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University during the 1892 college football season. The team's head coach and team captain was Elliott H. Jones, who served his third and last season in that capacity. This was the first year for Vandy and University of Tennessee to play football also the first year to play at (Old) Dudley Field. The 1892 team was the oldest in the memory of Grantland Rice. He claimed Phil Connell then would be a good player in any era.[1]

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
October 15 at Sewanee McGee FieldSewanee, TN (Rivalry) L 4–22  
October 21 Tennessee Dudley FieldNashville, TN (Rivalry) W 22–4  
October 28 Nashville (Peabody Normal School.)* Dudley Field • Nashville, TN W 40–0  
November 5 Washington (MO) Dudley Field • Nashville, TN L 4–14  
November 12 Sewanee Dudley Field • Nashville, TN (Rivalry) L 14–28  
November 17 Tennessee Knoxville, TN (Rivalry) W 12–0  
November 19 at Georgia Tech Piedmont ParkAtlanta, GA W 20–10  
November 24 North Carolina Dudley Field • Nashville, TN L 0–24  
*Non-conference game.

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References

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  2. http://www.vucommodores.com/sports/m-footbl/sched/vand-m-footbl-sched.html
  3. http://vucommodores.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/history.html